BASIC AVIATION PSYCHOLOGY

This course describes the effects of Human Performance on aviation operations in normal and critical events. This program includes the following information; Human information processing to include, attention/vigil, perception, response/reaction, and different learning methods. Human error and reliability to include, mental models, reliability, situation awareness, human error generation and recognition. Aviation decision making and crew resource management, standard operating procedures and checklist use. Human behavior reviews, personality, behavior, and attitude, human overload actions and the advantages and disadvantages of modern automated cockpits. Courses are constantly monitored and updated when major changes in authority documentation is released.